YMCA ROBIN HOOD GROUP
Registered charity 243044 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as NOTTINGHAMSHIRE YMCA
Provider of supported accommodation, health and fitness facilities and services, community facilities and work with children and young people.
Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Accommodation/housing · Amateur Sport · Recreation · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the Group achieved a statutory surplus before gain on revaluation of £748,089 for the year ended 31 March 2025, an improvement from the prior year's £544,844. Per the trustees' report, free reserves are slightly higher than the stated policy target of approximately £6,000,000, and the Board considers the financial position to be improved with positive operating margins for Housing and the Group.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: 3 months of forecast payroll and associated costs, which equates to approximately £6,000,000 (held: £6.3m)
“The Board Members consider that given the nature of the Association’s work and a largely stable income base from housing benefit, it would be appropriate to aim to have 3 months of forecast payroll and associated costs, which equates to approximately £6,000,000 of general funds.” — page 23
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Pension scheme deficit: £9.1m
“The valuation prepared as at 1 May 2023 showed that the YMCA Pension Plan had a deficit of £9.1 million.” — page 61
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts audited by UHY Hacker Young. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.
Year-over-year changes
- Reserves position vs the charity's own policy moved from "below" (FY2024) to "above" (FY2025).
Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.
Property (HM Land Registry)
1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold); recorded price paid £318k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Reported reserves equal ~1.3 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.6 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (100% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.
Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (3.8%) (benchmarks).
- Angela Barbaro Robins · trustee of 1 other charity
- Christopher Bostock
- Christopher John Goodwin
- Craig Berens
- Jackie Lymn Rose · trustee of 1 other charity
- Karen Hasasha Kabweru-Namulemu
- Margaret Alison Read
- Nicholas Duckworth
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Nottingham City · Nottinghamshire
Income and spending
Common questions
Is YMCA ROBIN HOOD GROUP financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the Group achieved a statutory surplus before gain on revaluation of £748,089 for the year ended 31 March 2025, an improvement from the prior year's £544,844. Per the trustees' report, free reserves are slightly higher than the stated policy target of approximately £6,000,000, and the Board considers the financial position to be improved with positive operating margins for Housing and the Group. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by UHY Hacker Young.
Who funds YMCA ROBIN HOOD GROUP?
Funders whose own accounts filings name YMCA ROBIN HOOD GROUP as a grant recipient include THE 29TH MAY 1961 CHARITY, THE AUSTIN AND HOPE PILKINGTON TRUST, THE GRAY TRUST.
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